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Here's why Mitch Haniger could return to the Mariners, or leave this
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Mitch Haniger is the lifeblood of the Seattle Mariners
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The Time is Now
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Dear Mariners Fans by Mitch Haniger
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Break out the brooms: Haniger's homer walks off Angels as Mariners
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Mitch Haniger's heroic 8th inning RBIs keep Mariners' playoff
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Mitch Haniger's slump is coming at the worst possible time
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Mariners not expected to extend qualifying offer to Mitch Haniger
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A Mitch Haniger extension could be very complicated for Mariners
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Dear Mariners Fans by Mitch Haniger
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I want to win a World Series here': Mariners veterans don't just have